Public @autismcrisis posts on Bluesky and Twitter/X

This page lists public posts integrated from @autismcrisis.bsky.social on Bluesky and archived posts from Twitter/X in one chronological feed. It supports reading, filtering and structured review of Michelle Dawson’s public posts used in the autism science watch project.

Twitter/X and Bluesky

14985 posts:

Behavior analysts are still suppressing echolalia in autism?--"any echolalic response" resulted in autistics (age 3 years) being told to "shh" or being ignored "until the participant was free from this behavior for 3 consecutive seconds" onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... ABA in 2025, COIs

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Autism, multilingualism, & language-switching--online survey, free link.springer.com/article/10.1... autistic adults are "active and engaged users of multiple languages" & "comparably multilingual to non-autistic individuals, and in some cases even more so, but they are also frequent code-switchers"

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Registered: is "ADHD and/or autism associated with greater frequency and/or intensity of exposures to adverse childhood experiences or traumatic events" & are "the rates of PTSD higher in autism and/or ADHD than in the general population" etc www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/vie... systematic review

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RUBIES (ABA-based paraeducator training) vs PASS ("active comparator") for autistic students? "RUBIES uniquely increased paraeducator current and future confidence in addressing students’ externalizing behaviors"? link.springer.com/article/10.1... but no group differences in autistic outcomes

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Autism & acetaminophen, editorial acamh.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... "most associations between prenatal exposures & autism... should not be interpreted as implying a causal relationship... There is abundant evidence that residual confounding & confounding by genetic factors is pervasive"

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"psychosocial interventions have... been viewed as relatively benign--largely under the assumption that, at worst, they might prove ineffective or impose unnecessary costs" but "they can, in fact, carry significant risks of harm" acamh.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... autism-relevant, free

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Autistics (age 4-18) on their experiences in school journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... "feeling insufficiently challenged was reported by our participants across both mainstream and specialist settings alike. This finding may be driven by the presumption of limited competence held by schools..."

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Registered: "therapeutic interventions that are offered in psychiatric inpatient care for autistic young people" (age 0-18)--scoping review www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/vie... "...inpatient hospitalisation can be a traumatic experience and comes with significant challenges for autistic individuals"

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"development and mastery of calendar calculation in autism are driven by the orientation of the innate linguistic cognitive resources toward an equivalent complex symbolic system"? psycnet.apa.org/fulltext/202... how calendar calculation is possible & why it occurs in autism, a language model, free

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Registered: for autistics under age 18 years, aiming to "identify, evaluate, and synthesise published evidence on the management of catatonia" ("including pharmacological..., ECT, behavioral/psychological, or supportive/environmental strategies") www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/vie... systematic review

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